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Blackleg Flashcards

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Blackleg is caused by Clostridium septicum

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Lesions of blackleg are mainly seen on the claws

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Lameness is a clinical sign of blackleg

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Blackleg is a frequent disease in pigs

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Generally attenuated vaccines are used for the prevention of blackleg

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Anaculture or anatoxin vaccines are used for the prevention of blackleg

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Blackleg occurs only in tropical and subtropical countries

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Generally attenuated vaccines are used for the prevention of blackleg.

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Blackleg generally occurs in endemic form.

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Blackleg occurs most frequently in pigs.

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Blackleg is a gas gangrene disease.

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Blackleg is generally endogenous in sheep

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Blackleg is generally endogenous in cattle

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Movement disorders and lameness can be clinical signs of Blackleg.

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Clostridium chauvoei can produce acids and gas from carbohydrates

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Blackleg occurs mainly in ruminants

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17
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Oedema is a typical clinical sign of blackleg

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18
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Live vaccines are used for the prevention of blackleg

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19
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Blackleg infects ovine through wounds

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20
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In Blackleg disease we use attenuated vaccine.

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21
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In the case of sheep, blackleg is generally consequence of a wound infection

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22
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Oedema in the muscles is a typical clinical sign of blackleg.

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23
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Attenuated vaccines are used for the prevention of blackleg.

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24
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Blackleg is caused by Clostridium chauvoei.

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Severe diarrhoea is the main clinical sign of blackleg

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26
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Blackleg is caused by Clostridium septicum

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27
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Blackleg occurs in cattle and sheep

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28
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If antibiotics are applied after appearance of the clinical signs of blackleg, treatment is
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29
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Attenuated vaccines are used for the prevention of blackleg

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30
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Blackleg disease occurs only in ruminants

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31
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Blackleg can usually be treated with antibiotics successfully

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32
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Blackleg in cattle is mainly endogenous between 6 months-3 years old.

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The disease caused by Clostridium chauvoei occurs mainly in cattle and sheep

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The disease caused by Clostridium chauvoei is primarily the result of endogenous infection
in cattle

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35
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Blackleg has four toxins.

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36
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Blackleg can be prevented by using vaccine

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We use neomycin and polymyxin to treat disease caused by Clostridium chauvoei.

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38
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Blackleg in cattle is mainly endogenous between 2 months-2 years old.

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39
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Blackleg in bovine is caused by wound infections

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